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Studio of the South tells the story of Van Gogh' s period in Arles in 1888- 9, when his powers were at their height. Based on original research, the book reveals discoveries that throw new light on the legendary artist and give a definitive account of...

Richmond Park is the largest open space in London. Only 10 miles from central London, it is one of the city's most popular and treasured Royal parks. It has 23 ponds, acres of grassland, thousands of trees and expanses of bog and bracken-covered ground,...

A beautifully produced paperback edition of the literary artbook hailed as `one of the best and most continually fascinating books about painting in recent memory.' Lucian Freud (1922-2011) spent seven months painting a portrait of the art critic Martin...

Based on conversations with the artist which extended over several years, John Russell's original study reveals much about Bacon the man and Bacon the artist in a way that has never been surpassed. On Bacon's death in 1992, the unique vision and...

This study redefines the American artist Mary Cassatt's status in the Parisian avant-garde and in American art, placing her work in the wider context of 19th-century feminism and art theory. Cassatt's art explores a "new woman's" perspective on...

There are some great painters whose influence is confined to the world of painting - others whose impact is felt more widely, who through their art are effectively moral critics, challenging the society in which they live. Manet was one of these...

After studying under Alexandre Cabanel at the Ecole des Beaux Arts, Thomas Hovenden (1840-95) began an exemplary career as a painter and teacher at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. Along with his contemporaries there, Thomas Eakins and Thomas...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486227641Author William BlakeFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams) 98g

Paul Gauguin (1848-1903) was one of the most formidable artists of the late nineteenth century, and one whose work was to have a profound influence on the development of art in the twentieth century. He began as an Impressionist, but went on to develop a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781854112385Author Arthur GiardelliFormat PaperbackImprint SerenPublisher Poetry Wales PressWeight(grams) 1342g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780228824862Author Gavin T BoutetFormat HardbackPage Count 58Imprint Tellwell TalentPublisher Tellwell TalentWeight(grams) 331gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 203mm...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789768120038Author Shirley FeltsFormat PaperbackPage Count 52Imprint Iwokrama International Rain Forest ProgrammePublisher Iwokrama International Rain...

"The Multitude Diaries" presents 238 of Orr's drawings from the last twenty years. Best known as a printmaker, Chris Orr RA is also a prodigious draughtsman. His drawings introduce a cast of characters, artefacts and symbols which appear and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865621343Author Baron Von LindFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint S Q Publications,USPublisher S Q Publications,USWeight(grams) 233g

Giovanni Antonio Canal, called Canaletto (1697-1768), is one of the most popular of all old master painters, admired for his magnificant views of Venice and London. In the words of one of his contemporaries, Canaletto had the power to paint so that 'the...

Thomas Bush Hardy was one of the most successful and prolific artists in an era when English marine painting in watercolour reached its zenith. He was one of the few artists who took the trouble to study, understand and then reproduce all the elements of...

In January 1937, the Spanish republican government asked Picasso to paint a mural for the Spanish pavilion at the Exposition Universalle in Paris. At first unsure of how to tackle a task of such importance, Picasso was spurred into action by news reports...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781874044116Author Stefano ZuffiFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Art Books InternationalPublisher Art Books International

Born in 1887, in what is now Belarus, Marc Chagall is one of the best-known artists of the twentieth century. His combination of wistful, fantastical scenes and vibrant palette have ensured his enduring popularity, but he is also considered an important...

Swiss-born artist Paul Klee (1879 - 1940) created some of the most innovative and best-loved works of the twentieth century, in media including etching, drawing, ink, pastel, oil paint and watercolour. Uniquely among his contemporaries, he combined the...

Steve Hardstaff's work has always been about Liverpool: from ferrying images around for Peter Blake and Jan Haworth for the cover of Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band to producing the award-winning sleeve for Half Man Half Biscuit's This Leaden...

Louis Comfort Tiffany was highly skilled in jewellery design, as well as ceramics, enamels, and metalwork. However, he is best known for his beautiful stained-glass designs. Using opalescent glass in a variety of colours and textures, he created a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781854112804Format PaperbackImprint SerenPublisher Poetry Wales PressWeight(grams) 360g

This highly quality illustrated volume offer s a whimsical and captivating narrative ruminating on the na ture of shows and flowers accompanying the 200 colour illust rations. 'Book InformationISBN 9781556708534Author Dennis KyteFormat HardbackPage Count...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780228824862Author Gavin T BoutetFormat HardbackPage Count 58Imprint Tellwell TalentPublisher Tellwell TalentWeight(grams) 331gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 203mm...

Accompanying a major traveling exhibition, this first-ever survey of the rarely seen notebooks of Basquiat features the artist's handwritten notes, poems, and drawings, along with related works on paper and large-scale paintings. With no formal training,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781614934707Author Ali LangroodiFormat PaperbackPage Count 62Imprint Peppertree PressPublisher Peppertree PressWeight(grams) 168g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781947322066Author Alee PeoplesFormat PaperbackPage Count 84Imprint Insert Blanc PressPublisher Insert Blanc PressWeight(grams) 200g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783906803326Author Luca SchenardiFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Edition Patrick FreyPublisher Edition Patrick Frey

The extraordinary story behind Degas’s groundbreaking painting of the biracial circus performer Miss La La Edgar Degas’s Miss La La at the Cirque Fernando (1879) is one of only two paintings by the artist representing people of colour. Miss La La, born...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781990373848Author Joshua PickettFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint John KembreyPublisher John KembreyWeight(grams) 195g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783906803371Author Josef Maria SchroederFormat HardbackPage Count 152Imprint Edition Patrick FreyPublisher Edition Patrick FreyWeight(grams) 522g

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Creative Realities: The Search for Meanings brings a unique approach to the difficult study of the creativity of artists through a researcher who is also an artist. Maxine Borowski Junge explores the creative processes of fourteen visual artists and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798656010047Author Brooklyn Color ArtFormat PaperbackPage Count 86Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 216g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798649331913Author Stuart RoyceFormat PaperbackPage Count 114Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 281g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781481829861Author Neil WallingFormat PaperbackPage Count 164Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781475155358Author Ryan DunlaveyFormat PaperbackPage Count 58Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing...